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University of Chicago Urban Teacher Education Program gets new DIrector
UEI Names Tanika Island Director of UChicago UTEP.
UEI Names Tanika Island Director of Urban Teacher Education Program (UChicago UTEP)
Tanika Island, an exemplary teacher developer and school leader, has been named Director of the University of Chicago’s Urban Teacher Education Program (UChicago UTEP).
Charter schools subject of Urban Education Institute talk
UEI hosted Harvard economist Dr. Richard Murnane at a talk for his new book "Restoring Opportunity," featuring the UChicago Charter NKO Campus as a scalable solution for excellent schooling.
Leading economists feature UChicago Charter School NKO as a proven, replicable initiative in book, "Restoring Opportunity"
Two of the nation’s leading economists and education scholars—Harvard University’s Richard Murnane and University of California-Irvine’s Greg Duncan—showcase the UChicago Charter School North Kenwood/Oakland Campus in their most r
UChicago Charter Chief Academic Officer, NKO Campus Director Wins CPS Principal Achievement Award
Tanika Island, director for six years at the University of Chicago Charter School North Kenwood/Oakland (NKO) Campus and UChicago Charter’s newly appointed Chief Academic Of
Education Technology: Catching on at last
The UChicago Charter School North Kenwood/Oakland Campus's blended learning practices are featured as a model of the ways education technology can enhance the modern classroom.
North Kenwood Oakland Campus Director Honored for Exceptional Leadership
When Tim Knowles, director of the Urban Education Institute, identified Tanika Island as a leader—asking her to become a campus director at the
Students, Parents Can Apply Smarter to Charter Schools as Deadlines Loom
UEI director Tim Knowles and campus director Tanika Island comment on the struggles and successes of the University of Chicago Charter School.
Principal Reach
Two University of Chicago Charter School directors are the focus of a story on principals as instructional leaders.